Autonics CR18-8DN Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors
The CR18-8DN Autonics Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors feature 8mm sensing distance, M18 sensing side diameter, and NPN Normally Open output. Autonics manufactures the CR18-8DN under Autonics Proximity Sensors for industrial automation sensing applications. The sensor supports DC 3-wire 12-24VDC operation, maximum 15mA current consumption, and belongs to the CR Series.
| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | CR18-8DN |
Autonics CR18-8DN Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing side diameter | M18 |
| Sensing distance | 8mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | Max. 20% of sensing distance |
| Standard sensing target | 50×50×1mm(iron) |
| Current specification | Current consumption: Max.15mA |
| Control output | NPN Normally Open |
| Wire type and power | DC 3-wire type 12-24VDC @(=) |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 70℃, storage: -30 to 80℃ |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 95% RH, storage: 35 to 95% RH |
| Protection structure | IP66 |
| Material | Polyamide 6 |
| Response frequency | 50Hz |
| Weight | ≈ 76g (≈ 88g) |
TheCR18-8DN is an Autonics Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensor developed for industrial automation systems requiring stable non-contact object sensing performance. The Autonics CR18-8DN features an 8mm sensing distance, M18 sensing side diameter, and NPN Normally Open output for industrial sensing operations. This model belongs to the CR Series and supports DC 3-wire 12-24VDC operation. The sensor is commonly used in automation machinery, industrial control systems, and factory equipment requiring dependable capacitive sensing response.
The Autonics CR18-8DN proximity sensor is suitable for conveyors, packaging units, assembly machines, and automated handling applications operating in industrial environments. Its capacitive sensing structure supports reliable material detection in production systems requiring stable switching characteristics. Industrial users apply the CR18-8DN for positioning tasks, object presence monitoring, and machine automation processes requiring dependable sensing output. The sensor supports continuous operation across industrial automation systems handling repetitive production and control activities.
CR18-8DN from Autonics combines 8mm sensing capability, maximum 15mA current consumption, and NPN Normally Open configuration for industrial sensing applications. The Autonics CR18-8DN proximity sensor is part of the CR Series developed for machine sensing and factory automation systems. Automation engineers and industrial buyers commonly select Autonics proximity sensors for stable sensing response, compatibility with industrial DC circuits, and reliable operation across industrial production and automation environments.
